The world"™s largest airline could have an uptick in prices. American Airlines CEO says consumers will likely pay more in ticket prices due to rising fuel costs eating into airline profits. Doug Parker, the CEO, said in a call…
And the envelope for the top frequent-flyer program goes to … Virgin Australia. The airline’s Velocity program took home the coveted title at the 2018 «Freddie» awards, an Oscars-like award ceremony recognising the top travel loyalty programs. Virgin Australia…
Seattle-based Alaska Airlines has announced the introduction of a basic economy fare for its passengers. The announcement was made during an earnings call earlier this week. The new fare class will be called "Saver Fare," with Alaska joining American,…
Venezuela and Panama will restore ambassadors and allow for the resumption of airline service, turning the page on a diplomatic dispute between the two countries, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro told reporters on Thursday. Venezuela this month cut commercial ties…
Till now, only two Indian carriers – Air India and Jet Airways – were part of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which has 280 airlines as its members, representing as much as 83 per cent of the total…
US airline stocks tumbled on Thursday after two carriers warned of higher fuel costs that could feed through to fare increases. Shares of American Airlines fell 6.3 per cent after the company lowered its 2018 profit forecast due to…
A European airline is hiring one lucky person to travel around the world"¦ for $4,500 a month! WOW Airlines is looking for a "Travel Guide" for the dream job. The lucky hire (and a best friend) will move into…
The union of cabin workers for LAN Express, a subsidiary of the Chile-based LATAM Airlines LTM.SN group, said on Thursday it would unilaterally end a more than two-week strike that had led to the cancellation of 2,000 flights. The…
Aerolineas Argentinas announced (24-Apr-2018) plans to commence a fleet reconfiguration exercise, seeking to increase capacity on 31 Boeing 737-800 aircraft, 50% of the carrier’s short and medium haul fleet. The aircraft currently features two class configuration with 170 seats,…
Airbus and Rolls-Royce have signed a collaboration agreement for the integration of Rolls-Royce"™s UltraFan® demonstrator for flight testing. The integration solutions demonstration will be co-funded by Clean Sky 2, the European Union research programme focused on developing technology to…